Did Queen Nitocris Build A Secret Underground Chamber To Commit Murder?

Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – Queen Nitocris of ancient Egypt’s Sixth Dynasty remains shrouded in mystery. Historians cannot agree whether Nitocris was a historical person or a mythical figure.

The fact that Herodotus, Eratosthenes, and Manetho mentioned her speaks in her favor as being a non-fiction person, but is it enough?

Manetho, an Egyptian high priest who lived in Sebennytos (in the Delta) during the Third Century B.C. and studied at the famous library of Alexandria, described Queen Nitocris as the bravest and most beautiful woman of her time.

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